Women and the Orange Order: Female Activism, Diaspora and Empire in the British World, 18501940
By (Author) D. A. J. MacPherson
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
5th May 2016
United Kingdom
Hardback
240
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
Women and the Orange Order examines the growth and activism of Orange women in England, Scotland and Canada since the mid-nineteenth century and argues that they were central to the development of Orange associational culture up to the Second World War. This study also explores how women were key participants in the formation of diasporic connectio
D. A. J. MacPherson is Lecturer in History at the Centre for History, University of the Highlands and Islands